Bolo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bolo"

English

Proper noun

Bolo

  1. A barangay of Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.

Derived terms

Cebuano

Proper noun

Bolo

  1. a surname

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

  • polo (Wiesemann spelling)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Old Occitan bollabor.
    Old Galician-Portuguese bola?
    Old Galician-Portuguese bollo
    Brazilian Portuguese bolobor.
    Hunsrik Bolo

    Unadapted borrowing from Brazilian Portuguese bolo.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈpoːlo/, /ˈpolo/
    • Rhymes: -oːlo, -olo
    • Syllabification: Bo‧lo

    Noun

    Bolo m (plural Bolos, diminutive Boloche)

    1. cake (sweet dessert)
      Ich brauche fier Euer fer de Bolo. ― I need four eggs for the cake.

    References

    1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Bolo”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 27, column 2
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